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Wink Twinkle Perilous French Dangerous Hazardous 13174.Perilous 英

正面 13174.perilous
英 ['perɪləs]美 ['pɛrələs]

背面
释义:
adj. 危险的,冒险的
例句:
1. The journey through the jungle was perilous.穿过丛林的旅行充满了危险.

1. wink => twinkle.2. t-(谐音“他”) + wink + -le (frequentative suffix) => twinkle: 他闪耀、他眨眼。3. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star:《一闪一闪亮晶晶》(又译《一闪一闪小星星》,英文原称Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,又称《小星星》)是一首相当著名的英国儿歌,旋律出自于法国民谣《啊!妈妈,我要告诉你》(Ah! vous dirai-je, Maman).有好几个国家用不同的语言歌唱过。在我们中国就有那首“ 一闪一闪亮晶晶,满天都是小星星”。
perilous 危险的来自peril,危险。
perilous (adj.)c. 1300, from Old French perillos "perilous, dangerous" (Modern French périlleux) "dangerous, hazardous," from Latin periculosus "dangerous, hazardous," from periculum "a danger, attempt, risk" (see peril). Related: Perilously; perilousness."

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